| ABSCISING | • abscising v. Present participle of abscise. • ABSCISE v. to cut off, to fall off by abscission. |
| ABSCISINS | • abscisins n. Plural of abscisin. • ABSCISIN n. abscisic acid, a plant hormone which triggers the fall of autumn leaves in certain trees, also ABSCISSIN, DORMIN. |
| ABSCISSIN | • abscissin n. (Biochemistry, dated) A plant hormone controlling the dropping off or abscission of certain plant parts… • ABSCISSIN n. abscisic acid, a plant hormone which triggers the fall of autumn leaves in certain trees, also ABSCISIN, DORMIN. |
| BACKSPINS | • backspins n. Plural of backspin. • BACKSPIN n. a backward rotation. |
| BASCINETS | • bascinets n. Plural of bascinet. • BASCINET n. a light helmet, also BASINET, BASNET. |
| BRISANCES | • brisances n. Plural of brisance. • BRISANCE n. (French) the shattering or crushing effect of an explosion. |
| BUCKSKINS | • buckskins n. Trousers and other clothing made from buckskin. • BUCKSKIN n. the skin of a male deer. |
| BURSICONS | • bursicons n. Plural of bursicon. • BURSICON n. a hormone produced by the insect brain that regulates processes associated with ecdysis. |
| INCUBUSES | • incubuses n. Plural of incubus. • INCUBUS n. (Latin) an evil spirit that lies on women in their sleep. |
| INSCRIBES | • inscribes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inscribe. • INSCRIBE v. to write or engrave as a lasting record. |
| SCRIBINGS | • scribings n. Plural of scribing. • SCRIBING n. the act of scribing. |
| SUBINCISE | • subincise v. (Transitive) To perform a subincision upon. • SUBINCISE v. to perform subincision, the formation of an opening into the urethra by the incision of the underside of the penis, a puberty rite practised by some tribal people. |
| SUBNICHES | • subniches n. Plural of subniche. • SUBNICHE n. a subdivision of a habitat. |
| SUBOSCINE | • suboscine adj. Of or pertaining to the passerine birds of the suborder Tyranni. • suboscine n. Any of the passerine birds of suborder Tyranni, which includes broadbills, asities, pittas, antbirds and others. • SUBOSCINE n. a member of a certain subfamily of birds. |
| SUBTONICS | • subtonics n. Plural of subtonic. • SUBTONIC n. the seventh tone of a diatonic scale, immediately below the tonic. |
| SUBTUNICS | • subtunics n. Plural of subtunic. • SUBTUNIC n. a tunic worn under another tunic. |